What's next after K.C. school closures?

Courtesy Marketplace  Thu, 03/11/2010 - 13:02

Faced with a deficit and troubled school system, Kansas City's Board of Education voted to close 28 out of 61 schools.

Barbara Shelley, columnist for the Kansas City Star, talks with Kai Ryssdal about what led to the decision and its impact.


 

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